This week's round-up 23rd - 27th November

A mostly mild but dull week, cold in the early hours of Monday morning -2 - 11C winds generally from the west

Friday 27th November

New South Promenade - 29 Grey lag geese (N)

Marton Mere LNR - 9 Lesser redpolls, goldcrest, 3 goldeneyes, 175 common gulls, 27 fieldfares, great spotted woodpecker, 2 water rails, 2 Cetti's warblers

Lawson's wetland - Stonechat

Bond Street - 3 Grey wagtails

Thursday 26th November

Marton Mere LNR - 2 Goldeneyes, 4 water rails, 3 Cetti's warblers, 6 snipe, buzzard, 10 tree sparrows

Layton Cemetery - Jay (NW)

Wednesday 25th November

Marton Mere LNR - Treecreeper, little owl, 3 goldeneyes, 80 wigeon, 100 fieldfares, 2 sparrowhawks, kestrel

Tuesday 24th November

Marton Mere LNR - 2 Short eared owls, 2 goldcrests, 5 snipe, little grebe, 4 goldeneyes, 4 pochards, 24 fieldfares

Stanley Park - 21 Gadwall

Monday 23rd November

Lawson's wetland - Short eared owl, 2 water rails, snipe

Marton Mere LNR - Buzzard, sparrowhawk, little grebe, 2 coal tits, 20 fieldfares, 1500 starlings (roosted)

Sunday 22nd November

Marton Mere LNR - 19 Snipe

Goldcrest by Chris Vaghela

Please email your sightings and wildlife photos to solaris.centre @ blackpool.gov.uk - without the spaces

There is a Facebook group for all things Marton Mere LNR including news of events and volunteer projects

https://www.facebook.com/martonmerereserve

There is also a page specifically for wildlife news at Marton Mere https://www.facebook.com/groups/343548299164728/ please Like, Share and post your sightings and wildlife photos from the nature reserve

Follow Marton Mere LNR on twitter @MartonMereLNR

Volunteer Days at Marton Mere LNR are now every Tuesday 10am - 3pm - All welcome. Wear suitable footwear and bring your lunch.
There may also be some volunteering opportunities suitable for school/works/community groups etc. Contact Annie on 07469 038520 or annie.heslop @ blackpool.gov.uk (without the spaces) for full details of projects, dates and times.